Faculty

Associate Professor

Education

Keywords: arts education; music education; arts-based research; assessment in the arts 

Chief Curator/Curator of Canadian Historical Art

Agnes Etherington Art Centre

Keywords: Canadian historical visual and material culture, with emphasis on women artists, feminist art history, artistic groups, regional scenes, collecting histories and intersections of fine art and craft.

Associate Professor

History

Keywords: North American cultural and intellectual history; Canadian-American relations; elite, mass, and popular cultures; philanthropy; cultural policy.

Associate Professor

Drama & Music

Keywords: community music education; elementary music education; music theatre; research-creation methodologies; responsive and place-based pedagogies; accessibility and inclusion.

Keywords: reproductive technologies; genetic engineering; the political economy of manufacturing; feminist social thought; visual culture (anatomy, cancer care, science fiction). 

Professor

Geography & Planning

Keywords: reparative environmental history; the idea of 'nature'; ecologies and ecosystems; historical geographies of colonialism; sound and sonic arts of place; psychoanalysis. 

Keywords: Francophone cultural history; Québec/Acadia/French Canada; North American popular culture; commemoration/memory/historiography; festivals and festivities; material culture; speculative and science fiction. 

Associate Professor

Geography & Planning

Keywords: community-based participatory research (CBPR); treaty rights, negotiations, and implementation; Indigenous-settler reconciliation in Canada; social-environmental justice and health equity; decolonizing, Indigenous, and participatory tools and methodologies.

Director, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigenization

Faculty of Arts & Science

Director and Curator

Agnes Etherington Art Centre

Keywords: process-based, participatory curatorial practice; art as a form of social and civic engagement; “in-reach†(engaged institutional practice); transforming the nature and function of the traditional art gallery through work with communities and non-western models of cultural traditions; BIPOC cultural ecologies and the future of museological practice.

Professor

Education

Keywords: History of education and the teaching of history; philosophy of education; Ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and non-Western intellectual traditions; postcolonial literature and theatre; poetry, narrative, and story.

Assistant Professor

Global Development Studies

Keywords: political ecology; critical agrarian studies; social justice; environmental sustainability; neoliberalism, the state, and collective action; peasant, Indigenous and Afro-descendent communities; water governance; social technologies; Latin America.